Augusto Fernández will race in Montmeló for Pons HP40

Augusto Fernández will compete in the Moto2 World Championship in Barcelona, under the command of a Kalex from Pons HP40, according to the Super7Moto. The 21-year-old will then go to Héctor Barberá’s empty spot after the team has terminated the contract with the former MotoGP rider.

The spaniard who won the second race of the European Championship of Moto2 this weekend will debut in the first session of free practice. Fernandez will partnership with of Lorenzo Baldassarri who is currently fighting for the championship against Miguel Oliveira and Francesco Bagnaia.